Commentary on pro-family issues in the media, politics and in the public square.

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

You know you are a pastor that has been taken captive if...

The only thing that stands in the way of the legalization of homosexual marriage are pastors who are faithful to God’s design for marriage and family. In Minnesota there are thousands of pastors who have remained faithful but many others have been taken captive by secular dogma.

You know you are a pastor that has been taken captive if…

You believe it’s “hateful” to disagree with a persons’ sexual behavior.You believe you can’t love someone if you disagree with a persons’ sexual behavior.You believe that homosexual sex is healthy.You believe that scientific studies confirm that homosexual sex is healthy.

You know you are a pastor that has been taken captive if…

You believe “civil rights” trumps God’s design for marriage.You believe God’s design for marriage should not influence our marriage laws.You believe that God’s design for marriage is nothing more than a list of “benefits and legal rights.”You believe that the definition of marriage is a secret plot to elect republicans.

You know you are a pastor that has been taken captive if…

You believe that God’s design for children to have a mother and a father is strictly a religious belief.You believe that a child’s need for a mother and a father is not scientific.You believe “two loving people in a committed relationship” are the same as a mother and a father.

You know you are a pastor that has been taken captive if…

You believe that God’s design for marriage is “intolerant” or “homophobic.”You believe “all you need is love.”You believe that God’s design for marriage is not scientific.You believe that God’s design for man, woman and marriage is strictly a religious belief.You believe God’s design for man and woman is not scientific.You believe that legalizing homosexual marriage will improve God’s design for marriage.